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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror of the Ford Explorer MK5

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Side mirror

In this video, we will see the main steps to remove and replace the external wing mirror of the fifth series Ford Explorer. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel; then remove the triangular plastic cover of the mirror. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector for the adjustment and unscrew the internal fixing nuts of the mirror using a socket spanner; simply remove it from the outside and replace it with the new one, applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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